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Spring & Summer Recipes You'll Make on Repeat ā Light, Fresh & Perfect for Warm Weather šš
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items The second it's warm enough to eat outside, heavy comfort food gets retired and everything on the table needs to be fresh, bright, and not make you want to take a nap afterward. š This list is every recipe I'm bookmarking for spring and summer ā lig...
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Cold noodles tossed in a homemade spicy peanut sauce with red peppers, cabbage, and chicken ā this is the meal you make once and then crave every week for the rest of summer. š„ It's light but filling, comes together fast, and tastes even better the next day straight from the fridge so it's perfect for...
Spicy Peanut Soba Noodle Salad
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Super easy salmon tacos loaded with a fresh mango, sweet corn, and cucumber salsa that makes every bite taste like a beach vacation. š Light, bright, and the kind of dinner that takes 30 minutes but looks like you spent an hour and everyone's impressed. šš» If your taco ...
Salmon Tacos with Mango Corn Salsa
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A seriously delicious fresh summer pasta ā juicy shrimp, sweet corn, burst tomatoes, and a creamy sauce that comes together on the stove in the time it takes to boil the noodles. š It tastes rich but doesn't sit heavy, which is exactly what you want when it's warm out and you still want p...
Creamy Shrimp Pasta with Corn and Tomatoes
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All the flavors of a fresh spring roll ā basil, mint, rice noodles, fish sauce, lime ā but deconstructed into a bowl so you skip the rolling part and just eat. š„¢ Add whatever protein and veggies you have on hand, easy to make meatless, and the homemade sauce ties the whole thing together...
Spring Roll Bowls with Sweet Garlic Lime Sauce - Pinch of Yum
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Every spring vegetable you can find at the farmers market ā asparagus, peas, cherry tomatoes, zucchini ā tossed with pasta in a light sauce that lets the produce be the star instead of drowning it. šø Comes together in 30 minutes, has over 200 five-star reviews, and it's the kind of recipe that reminds you ...
Pasta Primavera Recipe - Love and Lemons
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The most flexible recipe on this list ā throw in whatever spring vegetables you have and it works every time. Spinach, broccolini, mushrooms, asparagus, all of the above ā a frittata doesn't judge. š³ Over 200 five-star reviews because it's one of those meals that's easy enough for a we...
How to Make a Frittata - Love and Lemons
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Stunning, veggie-packed, and tossed in that classic creamy herby green goddess dressing that makes everything it touches taste incredible. š„ Loaded with the bounty of early summer produce and it looks as good as it tastes ā this is the pasta salad you bring to the cookout that has people asking you for the recipe. šš» Serves a crowd a...
Green Goddess Pasta Salad | The Modern Proper
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Colorful, veggie-loaded, and substantial enough to be a real dinner ā not one of those salads where you're hungry again in 45 minutes wondering why you bothered. š„ All the classic Cobb elements with a spring twist that makes it feel fresh and seasonal instead of the same old thing. šš» If the birds are chirping an...
Spring Cobb Salad | The Modern Proper
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Ground chicken patties loaded with Asian-inspired herbs and spices wrapped in crispy lettuce instead of a bun ā lighter than a regular burger but just as satisfying with fresh avocado and crunchy cucumber on top. š Perfect for when you want the burger experience without the heaviness, especially on a hot day when a big bun sounds like too much. šš» Grillin...
Easy Does It: 24 Summer Dinners That Feel Light, Not Lacking
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This goes with literally every summer meal ā pizza, salmon, pasta, anything off the grill ā tangy balsamic vinaigrette, fresh spinach, sliced strawberries, red onion, pecans, and feta cheese. š It takes five minutes to throw together and somehow makes everything else on the table taste bett...
Strawberry Spinach Salad
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It's not summer until you've made corn salad ā sweet bursts of fresh corn, juicy tomatoes, herbaceous basil, and a light tangy vinaigrette that takes about three minutes to whisk together. š½ The simplest recipe on this list and somehow one of the best, because when produce is this good you do...
Corn Salad Recipe: Fresh, Tangy, and Quick Summer Side Dish
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The classic that never gets old ā crisp romaine, juicy tomatoes, creamy feta, crunchy Kalamata olives, and a tangy vinaigrette that ties it all together in that way only a Greek salad can. š„ Everything about this screams summer and it works as a side, a lunch, or pile some grilled chicken on it and call it dinner. šš» Simple, fresh, and the reason this salad has been a staple for generations. š¤
The Best Greek Salad Recipe: Fresh, Tangy, and Easy to Make
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The marinade does all the work ā lemon, garlic, fresh herbs, olive oil ā and you just throw it on the grill and let it do its thing while you stand there pretending you're a grill master. š Juicy, charred, and pairs with literally every side dish on this list ā corn salad, Greek salad, pasta primavera, all of it. šš»...
Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken - Juicy, Flavorful Chicken Recipe
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Sweet watermelon, salty feta, fresh mint, and a squeeze of lime ā if you haven't tried this combo yet, you're about to have a life-changing moment at your next cookout. š It sounds weird until you taste it and then you can't stop eating it, and everyone around you has the same reaction. šš» Takes five minutes, ...
Watermelon Cucumber Salad
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Marinated shrimp threaded on skewers and grilled until charred and smoky ā the easiest protein you can throw on a grill because they cook in literally 3-4 minutes per side and they're almost impossible to mess up. š¤ Serve them over rice, toss them in a salad, pile them in tacos, or just eat them straight off the skewer s...
Grilled Shrimp Skewers